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School: Caisleán an Fhrinnsigh (roll number 11707/10648)

Location:
Castle Ffrench, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheál Mac Shiúrtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0044, Page 0050

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  1. Festival Customs (continued)

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    Easter Sunday is a great feast day, and all people eat lots of eggs on that day.
    Chalk Sunday is after Shrove, and chalk is put on girls who are not married before that day.
    Halloween is a very interesting night, and all young people enjoy it well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Currafarry, Co. Galway